A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican said Tuesday he will not take part in the secret conclave to elect ...

The convicted cardinal resigned from the right to participate in conclaves in 2020 because of financial crimes. Now he says ...

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu, the first cardinal ever convicted by a Vatican court, was sentenced to five and a half years ...

Disgraced Cardinal Angelo Becciu has backed down in the dispute over his participation in the conclave, the secret meeting ...

The dispute over his eligibility to vote threatened to undermine the integrity and legitimacy of the papal election.

Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu fought for the right to vote for the next pope, despite being convicted of embezzlement and ...

Becciu had to resign the rights of his position in 2020 over a fraud conviction, but says he is eligible to vote for the next ...

Becciu rose to prominence and power under conservative Pope Benedict XVI and is very much affiliated with the conservative ...

A cardinal convicted of financial crimes by the Vatican is claiming he can take part in the forthcoming conclave despite ...

Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, ...

The pope stripped him of his privileges due to financial crimes; he’s the first ‘problem’ due to his criminal conviction.

The status of an Italian cardinal is being debated as preparations get under way for the May 7 conclave to elect a successor ...